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Minnesota: Removal of Shotgun-Only Hunting Zones Added to Environmental Omnibus Bill

Friday, June 6, 2025

Minnesota: Removal of Shotgun-Only Hunting Zones Added to Environmental Omnibus Bill

This week outside of regular session, the Environment Omnibus bill was agreed upon. This omnibus bill would remove ...

NRA-ILA Petitions the U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to NFA Restrictions on Short-Barreled Rifles

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Friday, June 6, 2025

NRA-ILA Petitions the U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to NFA Restrictions on Short-Barreled Rifles

Today, the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) filed a Petition for Certiorari requesting that the ...

Maine: Senate President Blocks Repeated Calls For Red Flag Hearing

Friday, June 6, 2025

Maine: Senate President Blocks Repeated Calls For Red Flag Hearing

Late Thursday night, progressive politician Senate President Mattie Daughtry (D-Cumberland) blocked repeated procedural motions from Senate Minority Leader Trey Stewart (R-Aroostook) that requested ...

Connecticut: General Assembly Adjourns Sine Die

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Connecticut: General Assembly Adjourns Sine Die

On Wednesday, June 4th, the Connecticut General Assembly adjourned sine die from the 2025 legislative session.

NRA Praises Supreme Court Decision in Smith & Wesson v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos

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Second Amendment  

Thursday, June 5, 2025

NRA Praises Supreme Court Decision in Smith & Wesson v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in the closely watched case, Smith & Wesson ...

New Hampshire: Lawmakers Indefinitely Table Firearm Education Bill

Thursday, June 5, 2025

New Hampshire: Lawmakers Indefinitely Table Firearm Education Bill

On Thursday, June 5th, the New Hampshire House of Representatives was scheduled to hold floor votes on SB ...

Michigan: Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Multiple Anti-Gun Bills

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Michigan: Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Multiple Anti-Gun Bills

Yesterday, the Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance a number of dangerous bills that further erode the ...

Maine: NRA Partners in Suit Demanding Red Flag Public Hearing

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Maine: NRA Partners in Suit Demanding Red Flag Public Hearing

On Thursday, June 5th, the NRA announced they will be joining the Sportsman's Alliance of Maine and Gun ...

Michigan: House Committee Passes Pro-Hunter Education Bill

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Michigan: House Committee Passes Pro-Hunter Education Bill

Yesterday, the House voted to pass House Bill 4285, important pro-safety legislation that would allow hunter education to ...

NRA Files Amicus Brief in Challenge to Maine’s Waiting Period Law

Thursday, June 5, 2025

NRA Files Amicus Brief in Challenge to Maine’s Waiting Period Law

Today, the National Rifle Association filed an amicus brief in Beckwith v. Frey, a case challenging Maine’s 72-hour waiting period on ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.